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$565+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) to Budapest (BUD)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — BUD
Nov 15 — Nov 221
Sat 11/15
Sat 11/22
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) to Budapest (BUD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 16, 2025.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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$596
(Delta)
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 16, 2025.

This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/306:00 amSJC - BUD
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/77:15 pmBUD - SJC
2 stops34h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$765
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/236:40 pmSJC - BUD
2 stops36h 35mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/11:20 pmBUD - SJC
2 stops57h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/16$894
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/294:02 pmSJC - BUD
2 stops20h 08mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/67:55 amBUD - SJC
2 stops18h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/15$903
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/306:40 pmSJC - BUD
2 stops56h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/72:20 pmBUD - SJC
2 stops56h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/15$990
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/178:00 amSJC - BUD
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/248:30 pmBUD - SJC
2 stops31h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$1,295
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/222:32 pmSJC - BUD
2 stops58h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/307:15 pmBUD - SJC
2 stops34h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$1,317
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/231:21 pmSJC - BUD
2 stops20h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/308:05 pmBUD - SJC
2 stops55h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$1,353
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/221:30 pmSJC - BUD
3 stops43h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/3010:05 amBUD - SJC
2 stops45h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/16$1,392
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/231:16 pmSJC - BUD
3 stops38h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/302:20 pmBUD - SJC
2 stops41h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/16$1,475
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2212:30 pmSJC - BUD
2 stops20h 50mLufthansa
Fri 10/249:25 amBUD - SJC
2 stops20h 41mLufthansa
Deal found 10/15$2,041

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to Budapest that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Budapest that are best for you.

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SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Mon 1/12

6:30 am-11:40 am

2 stops20h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 1/19

6:30 am-6:51 pm

2 stops21h 21m

$565

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Fri 2/27

6:30 am-1:20 pm

2 stops21h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 3/3

6:30 am-4:20 pm

2 stops18h 50m

$596

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Sun 11/30

6:00 am-6:30 pm

2 stops27h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 12/7

7:15 pm-8:36 pm

2 stops34h 21m

$765

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Sun 11/23

6:40 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops36h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 12/1

1:20 pm-1:32 pm

2 stops57h 12m

$894

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Fri 4/3

2:36 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops17h 24m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 4/18

12:05 pm-10:23 pm

2 stops19h 18m

$898

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Sat 11/29

4:02 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops20h 08m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 12/6

7:55 am-5:52 pm

2 stops18h 57m

$903

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Sun 11/30

6:40 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops56h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 12/7

2:20 pm-1:32 pm

2 stops56h 12m

$990

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Mon 3/16

4:59 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops18h 16m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 3/30

12:15 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops19h 10m

$995

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Sun 4/12

2:34 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops17h 16m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 4/26

12:00 pm-10:23 pm

2 stops19h 23m

$1,119

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Fri 11/21

8:45 am-1:50 pm

2 stops20h 05m

$1,402

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Deals found on 10/14

Compare providers for flights from San Jose to Budapest

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Jose to Budapest in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-Budapest flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Jose, California-Budapest flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose, California-Budapest flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-Budapest flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Jose, California-Budapest flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Budapest

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Budapest?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Budapest (average of $566). Flying from San Jose, California to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,027). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJC to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose to Budapest. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 16, 2025.

When flying from San Jose, California to Budapest, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 43% versus a flight in the morning.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose to Budapest. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Budapest?

    For as low as $565, Delta can have you in Budapest from San Jose, California in 20h 10m. San Jose, California and Budapest are separated by a distance of 6103 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Budapest that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Budapest flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Budapest?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Jose to Budapest.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Budapest?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to Budapest by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Budapest?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Budapest (average of $566). Flying from San Jose, California to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,027). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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